DJ Khaled is spinning fewer plates of grub these days ... because the famed music producer has dropped some serious weight ... and he's proudly showing off his transformation.
Khaled stepped out Thursday night in New York City for the MCM x DJ Khaled We The Best launch party ... and he looked stylish as ever and shockingly trim.
The "Wild Thoughts" hitmaker has been working to drop those pounds since the beginning of the year ... back in February he said he was shedding weight by golfing and increasing his daily step count to 15,000.
The Sunset Strip got a serious dose of "Baddies" energy this weekend ... because DJ Sky High Baby dropped in to the TMZ Brunch Bus ... turning an already rowdy afternoon into a full-blown party, and giving Ray J a word of advice for his upcoming fight against Orlando Brown.
Sky -- accompanied by singer E.K.E. -- wasted no time bringing our guests to Beaches in WeHo ... where they got the surprise of the day when an epic drag show broke out as soon as the bus pulled up ... followed by some shots!
Everyone on board scored complimentary drinks ... and Sky celebrated by grabbing the mic to lead the entire bus in the viral "Baddie, baddie... shot o'clock!" chant before everyone threw one back together!
They don't call Paris the City of Love for nothing ... because Cardi B may have a new man ... he's an international soccer star, and her fans seem to be all for it!!!
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Check out this TikTok video from a Paris Fashion Week event ... the guy beside Cardi is Nigerian soccer goalkeeper Maduka Okoye ... and on top of making Bardi fans blush, he's quite the gentleman, helping her take a seat beside him.
Is this hunk of a man enough to get into the rapper's good graces? We'll have to see! But Cardi fans definitely don't hate the idea ... they've taken to social media to gush over the guy and are pointing out how comfortable the two look together.
Cardi B's painting the town red over in Paris ... because she's wearing a sexy red dress at the Robert Wun Haute Couture Fall/Winter show for Paris Fashion Week.
Check out the photos ... the "Bodak Yellow" rapper is showing off her red bottoms ... literally.
It's hard not to stop and stare when Cardi's around ... but this just takes the cake.
The bright red and spherical shape of dress and accompanying handbag is oddly satisfying to look at ... accentuating her hips, booty and showing plenty of skin.
Diddy's twin daughters Jessie and D'Lila are making moves while their father sits behind bars at Fort Dix ... 'cause TMZ has learned they're launching a new streetwear brand.
Jessie and D'Lila officially launched their fashion brand Tuesday ... it's called "12TWINTY1" ... and it's a unisex brand that is sure to start making waves immediately.
Diddy tells TMZ ... "I'm incredibly proud of Jessie and D'Lila. They've worked hard to build something that's authentically theirs, and watching them turn an idea into a real business has been inspiring."
Big Tigger's estranged wife, Alicia Brown, is now facing a whole new set of legal problems ... TMZ has learned she's been arrested in Georgia on a warrant related to kidnapping.
Hart County Sheriff's Office tells TMZ ... deputies tracked down Brown's SUV Monday night after receiving a BOLO tied to outstanding kidnapping-related warrants out of Maryland. Authorities say Brown was arrested without incident during a felony traffic stop on Interstate 85, and two young children inside the vehicle were safely recovered.
We're told Tigger's kid that he shares with Brown was one of the children in the car.
Investigators say the Maryland warrants stem from the 2019 disappearance of a 10-year-old child. Brown faces a felony interference with child custody charge in Georgia, and officials say she'll be extradited to Maryland.
July 8, 2 PM PT -- Sony Music tells TMZ ... "This matter concerns a royalty accounting dispute the parties were actively engaged in attempting to resolve. We are disappointed that So-So Def elected to pursue litigation rather than continue that dialogue."
Jermaine Dupri wants Sony to face the music ... filing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over royalties he says never made it into his record label's pockets.
According to a newly filed lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Jermaine and his record label So So Def Recordings claim Sony underpaid and withheld royalties tied to a long list of hit albums -- including projects involving Mariah Carey, Usher, Kris Kross, Jagged Edge, Bow Wow, and more.
Jermaine claims the issues didn't come to light until 2023 ... when he says Sony began issuing new and amended royalty statements. The suit says a 2025 audit uncovered years of alleged accounting errors, missing royalties, and previously unreported earnings ... prompting So So Def to demand roughly $18 million.
7:36 PM PT -- A rep for Nipsey Hussle's estate tells TMZ ... “The estate has been finalized, and Nipsey’s assets have been distributed to their rightful beneficiaries, his children. We are grateful to have reached this milestone and remain committed to honoring Nipsey’s legacy while protecting the privacy of his loved ones. Thank you to everyone who continues to support that legacy.”
Nipsey Hussle’s children finally received their cut of the late rapper’s estate ... TMZ has learned.
Per court docs obtained by TMZ, Nipsey’s children, 17-year-old Emani and 9-year-old Kross, have been paid out in cash and other assets.
The estate, which was reportedly worth an estimated $11 million, is run by Nipsey’s brother Blacc Sam. For years … Blacc fought with Emani’s mom, Tanisha Foster, for years over the inheritance. The parties resolved their differences last year.
Coolioleft behind a massive amount of debt when he died … including more than six figures owed to Uncle Sam ... TMZ has learned.
According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, the estate for Coolio, whose real name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr., is being run by a man named Jarel Posey, who reports that the estate has $24,385.60 in a bank account.
However, Posey lists around $140K owed in state and federal taxes, was hit with a $173K creditor claim by a woman named Randa Davis, and owes another approximately $1,400 in medical bills.
Nicki Minaj was living it up with the big shots at the White House Rose Garden Lunch ... and she got a shoutout from President Trump who called her hot!
Check out the videos ... Nicki was right at home Monday outside the White House ... and probably felt like a real "Barbie" when Trump decided to voice his appreciation for her and her not-so "small business" ... oh, yeah, and also called her hot -- not beautiful, not sexy ... hot.
Nicki was spotted at the event in a pink dress ... and she sure didn't hate the praise she got from Trump when he said she's "so incredible" ... and "they call it small business, Nicki, but when you add it up, it's bigger than any bank probably in the world, right?"
Lil Wayne is going solo ... and not at his concerts, because he announced he and his alleged fiancée, 23-year-old Madi Cannon, are splitsville.
Check out the video ... Lil Wayne is airing out all the heat he's been facing in the recent days since the beginning of his "20 Years of Carter Classics" tour -- including his reason for snubbing Maine fans at the opening of his tour on June 30 ... and revealing his split from Madi.
Weezy says he was NOT engaged to Madi ... and, in fact, they were far from it ... saying he "had a beautiful thing going with an amazing person," but he didn't "want to be such a burden on such an amazing person."
Lil Wayne pissed off another contingent of his loyal fans after bailing on a show earlier this week ... because he apparently showed up in New Hampshire Friday -- but it took him 'A Milli' years to get there.
Here's the deal ... Lil Wayne was scheduled to play a show at the BankNH Pavilion in Gilford, NH last night which fans say was supposed to begin at around 9 PM ET.
Well, Lil Wayne wasn't there at 9 ... or even 10 PM. According to angry Weezy fans, the rapper didn't show up until 11 PM, played just 1 hour and then bailed.
Rick Ross crashed "TMZ Live" today with enough diamonds to light up the studio ... and enough jokes to keep "Hervis" on the ropes.
Watch the antics, they're hilarious ... Rozay stopped by to chat about his upcoming "Port of Miami" 20th anniversary tour, but before the conversation could get too serious, he was already calling Harvey "Hervis" -- a nickname Rick has long reserved just for our fearless leader.
Harvey fired right back, giving Rick grief over the tour's dress code -- and from there, the interview turned into one long laugh ... with lots of bling.
Chris Brown was leaving very little to the imagination during his live show in Minneapolis ... he called a girl on stage and started simulating very steamy sex with her ... and it's all on video.
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CB was thrusting, humping and grinding on the fan while she was on all fours on a mattress on stage, for an arousing rousing rendition of "Take You Down."
She seemed to be enjoying herself, because she was backing it up and twerking on him ... and Chris couldn't help but cop a feel.
It's Saweetie's 33rd birthday ... and she has some sweet surprises to share with us for her special day.
Take a look at the gallery ... Saweetie is serving up some beachside hotness to make you hot around the collar. Guess this rapper's bars aren't the only things that are heat ... we can list a couple of other things that come to mind.
Saweetie has a lot of ways to dazzle us ... whether it's in a sexy pink flower bikini with a bunch of crosses dangling from her neck ... or a hot AF black leopard print two-piece bikini.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding ain't the only party in town -- Michael Rubin held his annual Fourth of July White Party in the Hamptons Wednesday night ... and the turnout was star-studded.
Check out TMZ's clips -- you can see the who's who in Hollywood flooded into Rubin's ultra-luxe $50 million oceanfront estate in the ritzy area of New York. Our cameras caught Jake Paul, Teyana Taylor, Mike Tyson, DJ Khaled, Alicia Keys, Shaboozey and more familiar faces enjoying the evening.
Rubin's iconic shindig seemingly went down without missing a beat ... after he told People he did NOT move the date from Independence Day to July 1 due to Taylor and Travis' wedding this weekend.
